Active
109 Days on market
8 Cottage St Wareham — Photo 1 of 30
Recent Drop: $40,000
$439,900$399,900
$399,900
8 Cottage St, Wareham, MA 02571
Wareham, MA 02571
Beds
3
Baths
1
SqFt
964
Style
Single Family
Built
2002
Your summers at the shore start here! This charming 3-bedroom Cape style coastal cottage offers the perfect opportunity to own a low maintenance getaway in a desirable Wareham beach community. This is the lifestyle you’ve been looking for with beach access plus an outdoor shower, fenced yard and inviting coastal character. Here’s your chance for a summer escape, weekend retreat, or a place to simplify and enjoy everything the South Coast has to offer. This home delivers charm, convenience and location. Enjoy mornings by the water, afternoons at the beach and evenings outdoors with minimal upkeep.
Market Value Analysis
This Property
Size (SqFt) →Price →This Property$415/sqft
Local Avg (Wareham)$438/sqft
5% BelowMarket Average
* Analysis is based on 24 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within Wareham, MA.
Property Details
Financials
Original Price$439,900
Annual Taxes$3,246
Parking
Garage0
Off-Street0
Interior Specifications
Total Rooms5
FireplacesNone
FlooringWood
BasementNone
Climate & Utilities
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
CoolingCentral Air
WaterPublic
SewerPublic Sewer
Building & Exterior
Construction--
RoofShingle
FoundationIrregular
ZoningR30
Property & Lot
Acres0.05
SqFt Lot2,240
Lot FeaturesCleared
Amenities & Appliances
Electric Water Heater • Range • Dishwasher • Refrigerator
Geography
Property History
Price Drop
$399,900
Was $415,000
Aug 8, 2026
MLS® 73515719
Price Drop
$415,000
Was $429,900
Jul 27, 2026
MLS® 73515719
Price Drop
$429,900
Was $439,900
May 29, 2026
MLS® 73515719
Listed
$439,900
May 9, 2026
MLS® 73515719
Sold
$300,000
Dec 8, 2025
MLS® 73422170
Listed
$350,000
Aug 28, 2025
MLS® 73422170
Population
11,258
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B01003)
Median Household Income
$94K
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B19013)
Renter-Occupied Homes
19.0%
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B25003)
New Construction Permits — Plymouth County
1,023 housing units permitted in the last 12 months (+11% vs the prior 12 months) — 113 in 5+ unit buildings
U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey (through Jun '26)
ADU Potential
Massachusetts allows one accessory dwelling unit by right in single-family zoning districts statewide (M.G.L. c. 40A §3; 760 CMR 71.00, effective Feb 2025). Estimated maximum ADU size for this property: 482 sq ft (the lesser of 900 sq ft or half the 964 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 2,240 sq ft.
Based on listing data, which indicates the property type — not the zoning district. Local dimensional, septic (Title 5), and historic-district requirements still apply. Not legal advice — verify with the municipality.
Listing Provided By
Listing Agent: Kristy Washburn
Listing Office: Keller Williams South Watuppa
MLS® Number: 73515719
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